log4j自动加载原理

java虚拟机加载log4j的类(LogManager.class)后,执行静态代码块,这个类中的静态代码块,会load log4j的配置文件,依次加载log4j.xml,log4j.properties 

部分代码: 
static public final String DEFAULT_CONFIGURATION_FILE = "log4j.properties"; 
  
  static final String DEFAULT_XML_CONFIGURATION_FILE = "log4j.xml";  

if(configurationOptionStr == null) {
url = Loader.getResource(DEFAULT_XML_CONFIGURATION_FILE); 
if(url == null) { 
  url = Loader.getResource(DEFAULT_CONFIGURATION_FILE); 
}

原文地址:https://www.cnblogs.com/zhangshitong/p/5379157.html